St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-11-27

ware of real flowers if you are going 10
remain in the heat of the ball room
over an hour. A Scrubbier sight than Il
mass of faded, dropping flowers you
you can not find: but artificial flowers
come now that make nature ask herself
how long She will be expected to do
| anything more than to grow vegetables
and produce fruit. Michelet says that
a woman ought to make herself up
like bouquet a touch of violet in
her hair. scent of rose upon her lips.
a dash of wild olive on her hand apd Il
bit of cherry blossom in her dress.
Some of the newest dresses from Paris
come with bits of perfume i'll the peck
cts that smell like sandal wood. And
| the boys are going TO smell nice. too.
for it will be modjsh to scent the shirt
bosom just where
THE NOSE OF TIE DEAR GIRL
touches in waltZing. There are some
new STYLES in ball dresses. Michelet
| has made robe of cream-white striped
| silk gauZe, one brOad-stripe Watered
silk, one of grenadine. This exquisite
| material was draped over watered silk
skirt. Here and there were punches of
English viOletS, so perfectly made and
scented with perfume that no one would
have supposed that they were other
than the real things. Long loops of
viOlet-cOlored watered ribbon, couple
of inches wide, went from bunch to
bunch of the flowers. The arm-hOles
were edged with yiOlets, and long kid
gloves exactly the shade, coming up
above the elbow, were to be worn 18th
it.
The stores now make rich shows of
finery. Let us drop into one establish
ment. Here is dress of the richest
satin and velvet brOche, in rocco colOrs.
ruby prevailing over all other tintS of
red. To match the various shades of
old rose and acajOu, violet and hello
trope that are int Oduced into the broche
velvet and lace brOche that compose
this robe are jewel bands of shaded ruby
crystals, including the high Medici col
lar and revers that open over quimpe
of gold and steel net, inclOSing in
its meShes the same ruby crystals that
form the trimmings of the cOrsage and
sleeves. 1t is such a dress as few
women, save such favored ones by
nature as Mrs. George Gould. could
wear to advantage. But this dazzling
dress is already sold to a Washington
belle. Then near by is a lovely sym
phony in amber and gold. A shot MORE,
glittering with an apron or tablier of
amber and old beads, and draped as
only Partisan artist can drape fabrics.
Hell lIlcIc dTt lldtluceS anu led gowns
in shot and notified pushes, with soft
Fedora fronts of China crepe or surah,
and such laces as the Empress Eugene
used to wear, and which the Princess of
Wales or queen of Washington society
can carry with right regal grace. House
and carriage dresses, pretty combina-
tion costumes in shot opaline moire,
with pale blue-green cashmere, acajou
and Gobelin blue, violet, hello
trOpe and tan, and other COM
binations as unique and rare
THE FINE SILKEN UNDERWEAR
in lace-trimmed sets embraces a range |
of fifty or a hundred different styles, |
colOrs, shades and trimmings, and all |
that is seen in this room is an epitome |
of only few of the departments on the |
first and other floors of this wondrous |
house, a world within itself, woman's |
world, where acres Of dry goods, silks, |
satins, Velvets, brooches, wooden novel |
ties, fabrics from every part of the
world, the productions of Europe, Asia |
and America, are gathered, along with |
furs from Russia and Alaska, art fur
nitures and artistic fancy articles, dec
GRATED baskets, wall pockets, scarfs and
objects of every kind that interest
women, even to the Quitting of their